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they evidently never heard of a book and blackboard that teachers used to use. we have one school with one teacher for 15 kids and the principal was asking for more money. obama is handing out promises like handing out candy out the back door of the white house. these young kids he is trying to trick into voting for him are the same ones that elected him last election. you hate to think they didn't get any wiser in four years. that would be a sad commentary on our education system. as if it was not sad enough already. he needs to quit campaigning on the taxpayer money and do what a president should do and quit handing out executive orders like he's handing out candy. it is ridiculous and childish. and most people here that are adults can see what he is doing. host: thanks for the call. inside "new york times" a story that broke yesterday 12 americans killed in a bomb attack in kabul representing the largest loss of american lives in afghanistan since 30 died in an attack on a helicopter in early august. marian joins us from rochester new york, democrats lien. ca
they evidently never heard of a book and blackboard that teachers used to use. we have one school with one teacher for 15 kids and the principal was asking for more money. obama is handing out promises like handing out candy out the back door of the white house. these young kids he is trying to trick into voting for him are the same ones that elected him last election. you hate to think they didn't get any wiser in four years. that would be a sad commentary on our education system. as if it was...
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if you have called us in bill last 30 days, -- called us in the last three days, pick up a keyboard. you can follow us on twitter @cspanwj or on facebook. this is the way the story is reported yesterday, the lead story in this morning's "washington times." "defense secretary says automatic spending cuts would be words."s' in his the article goes on to say -- that is what we want to talk about for the first half-hour of the program. we want to show you a little bit about what the defense secretary had to say to the house armed services committee, covered by c-span yesterday. this is where the secretary talks to the committee about congressional dysfunction being a national security issue. >> i think that one of the great national security threats is the this functionality of the but congress and its inability to confront the issues we face now. i think your concern is this committee that has been established might fail to provide the leadership that has been given, or the responsibility it has been given to be able to come up in a responsible way with additional deficit reduction. tha
if you have called us in bill last 30 days, -- called us in the last three days, pick up a keyboard. you can follow us on twitter @cspanwj or on facebook. this is the way the story is reported yesterday, the lead story in this morning's "washington times." "defense secretary says automatic spending cuts would be words."s' in his the article goes on to say -- that is what we want to talk about for the first half-hour of the program. we want to show you a little bit about what...
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did not give up on us. coming up in two seconds is governor dean, former presidential candidate and former dnc chairman. he now joins us from burlington, vermont. governor dean, how do you think the president is doing? guest: am i the perfect antidote? host: you could not be better. guest: the president has been doing graces the jobs speech. he has got everything down to three words, which is what you have to do. pass this bill. we cannot wait. he's doing great. he is out there and his numbers are getting better. he is leading in ohio, which is a very important state for us. who can complain? host: you said since the jobs speech, governor dean. there have been reports that progressives and liberals have not been satisfied with the president. do you agree with that? guest: this is the fourth quarter. when i was chair of the dnc, i used to say we were going to elect a democratic president and then we would hold their feet to the fire. this is the fourth year. this is where we get serious about reelecting the
did not give up on us. coming up in two seconds is governor dean, former presidential candidate and former dnc chairman. he now joins us from burlington, vermont. governor dean, how do you think the president is doing? guest: am i the perfect antidote? host: you could not be better. guest: the president has been doing graces the jobs speech. he has got everything down to three words, which is what you have to do. pass this bill. we cannot wait. he's doing great. he is out there and his numbers...
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tell us about that. guest: the american military commander thought he needed a residual force of around 15,000 troops. that would be a force that could continue to train and equip the iraqi security forces. the security forces have a lot of capability, and i have seen them in action. but they are lacking some key things, such as air power. such as surveillance reconnaissance, intelligence, drones. the american military position was a residual force of around 14,000, a 15,000 would be prudent to. with the obama administration came down to, again, was about 3000 or 4000. to protect our embassy over there as well. that was the starting point of discussions. and then the iraqis basically could not come to a political agreement or any iraqi politicians was willing to stand up and say, let's have this residual american force. he was looking for some political support that he did not get to make that proclamation. then they threw in this poison pill of, we will not give the american forces community from a rock
tell us about that. guest: the american military commander thought he needed a residual force of around 15,000 troops. that would be a force that could continue to train and equip the iraqi security forces. the security forces have a lot of capability, and i have seen them in action. but they are lacking some key things, such as air power. such as surveillance reconnaissance, intelligence, drones. the american military position was a residual force of around 14,000, a 15,000 would be prudent...
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god did not bring us this far to leave us. ♪ that is not our track. [laughter] it was lovely, though. [laughter] if we need to, we can sing this acapella. ♪ out here not bring me to leave me lonely even when i cannot see clearly, i know that you are with me. i cannot give up now. i have come too far from where i started. nobody told me that this road would be so hard. i cannot give up now. i can't give up now. i have come too far from where i started. it is not going to be easy, but i do not believe that god has brought me this far to leave me. i have come too far. nobody ever told me it would be easy. it has been a little rough. i cannot give up now. i have come too far from where i started from. no one said it would be easy. nobody said the road would be easy. easy.
god did not bring us this far to leave us. ♪ that is not our track. [laughter] it was lovely, though. [laughter] if we need to, we can sing this acapella. ♪ out here not bring me to leave me lonely even when i cannot see clearly, i know that you are with me. i cannot give up now. i have come too far from where i started. nobody told me that this road would be so hard. i cannot give up now. i can't give up now. i have come too far from where i started. it is not going to be easy, but i do...
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you can call us by phone. but the easiest way is to go online to opportunityfinancenet. -- opportunityfinance.net. at the bottom of the page there's something called the cdfi locator. you click on that, tell them you're in florida, and it will pop up all the cdfi's in florida right now. you can reach out to them. if you want to call us, 215-320-4310, and we will try to make a connection for you with the cdfi. of course, you have to work with the cdfi in your community to arrange the financing. but that's what we're in the business of doing. we hope we can help you. host: our guest is the c.e.o. of the opportunity finance network and serves on the reserve board of governors. this is from 2003 to 2005. back in 2002 president george w. bush appointed him to the cdfi fund advisory board at the department of treasury where he served until 2006. las vegas, our next call. roy, republican. good morning. caller: good morning. devil's advocate. i'm wondering, since this is a private organization if the financial stateme
you can call us by phone. but the easiest way is to go online to opportunityfinancenet. -- opportunityfinance.net. at the bottom of the page there's something called the cdfi locator. you click on that, tell them you're in florida, and it will pop up all the cdfi's in florida right now. you can reach out to them. if you want to call us, 215-320-4310, and we will try to make a connection for you with the cdfi. of course, you have to work with the cdfi in your community to arrange the financing....